Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 48.03
Liaison David Tedder
Submission Date Feb. 3, 2012
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University of Kentucky
IN-4: Innovation 4

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Shane Tedder Tedder
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities
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A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
The horticulture department uses its organic research farm as a learning laboratory for students in the Sustainable Agriculture Degree program and they gain valuable experience running a Community Supported Agriculture program that is available to faculty, staff and students. The University-based CSA is a very innovative approach to fostering a culture of sustainability through knowledge of food processes, seasonality and local food economies.

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